DOMINION NEWS.
HOME RULE FUND. ' (Per Press Association ) Wellington, October 7. The last instalment to the Homo Rule fund was cabled yestei day. The total collected in New Zmland is about £II,OOO, and £9BSO has been sent Home, the remainder having; been expended in expenses. THE “GEORGE” FUND. f : NEW ZEALAND’S CONTRIBUTION. Wellington, October 7. His Excellency the Governor has received from the Earl of SUvdbioke, secretary to the George Fund, an acknowledgment of the £7O collected in New Zealand. Lord Strudbroke’ informs the Governor that a total of £3IOO was collected •'ir>>ighout the Empire, and it is proposed to present His Majesty with a badgv of St. George out of this sum, and invest the remainder to provide a scholarship for boys going into the navy.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 45, 7 October 1911, Page 5
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